Netgear GSM4248P User Manual - Page 238

AV Line of Fully Managed Switches M4250 Series Main User Manual Table 60. MST configuration information (Continued) Field Designated Root Root Path Cost Root Port Description The bridge identifier of the root bridge, which is created by using the bridge priority and the base MAC address of the bridge The path cost to the designated root for the MST instance. The port through which the designated root for the MST instance can be accessed. Change an MST instance You can change an existing MST instance. To change an existing MST instance: 1. Launch a web browser. 2. In the address field of your web browser, enter the IP address of the switch. The login page displays. 3. Click the Main UI Login button. The main UI login page displays in a new tab. 4. Enter admin as the user name, enter your local device password, and click the Login button. The first time that you log in, no password is required. However, you then must specify a local device password to use each subsequent time that you log in. The System Information page displays. 5. Select Switching > STP > Advanced > MST Configuration. The MST Configuration page display. 6. Select the check box that is associated with the MST instance. 7. Change the settings as needed. For more information, see Add an MST instance and display the MST status on page 236. 8. Click the Apply button. Your settings are saved. 9. To save the settings to the running configuration, click the Save icon. Delete an MST instance You can delete an MST instance that you no longer need. Configure Switching Information 238 Main User Manual